55gr 223 bullet w/24" 1x8 twist barrel

Fuzzymaster · June 16, 2009, 09:14 PM

Anyone have a good load for this setup. I am using 75grs now, but would like to use a lighter bullet for chuck hunting. Thinking a 55gr might shoot a little flatter.

plainsman456 · June 16, 2009, 10:08 PM

I have been useing 55.0 grn. Nosler's BT with 25.2 grs. of tac and RL-15 and they get the job done.Just work up in your gun.Good Luck

June 16, 2009, 09:14 PM	#1
Fuzzymaster Member Join Date: January 6, 2009 Posts: 89	55gr 223 bullet w/24" 1x8 twist barrel Anyone have a good load for this setup. I am using 75grs now, but would like to use a lighter bullet for chuck hunting. Thinking a 55gr might shoot a little flatter.

June 16, 2009, 10:08 PM	#2
plainsman456 Senior Member Join Date: December 31, 2008 Posts: 260	I have been useing 55.0 grn. Nosler's BT with 25.2 grs. of tac and RL-15 and they get the job done.Just work up in your gun.Good Luck